Mount Clarke is a mountain in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located 21 km (13 mi) northwest of Hemlock Valley and 6 km (4 mi) south of Grainger Peak. It is part of the Douglas Ranges, the southernmost subdivision of the Pacific Ranges which in turn form part of the Coast Mountains.[1]
Mount Clarke | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,159 m (7,083 ft) |
Prominence | 689 m (2,260 ft) |
Coordinates | 49°31′59.0″N 122°06′10.0″W / 49.533056°N 122.102778°W |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
District | New Westminster Land District |
Parent range | Pacific Ranges |
Topo map | NTS 92G9 Stave River |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1949 Lan Kay; A. Melville; F. Miles; Howard Rode |
The northwest ridge of Mount Clarke contains the sub-peaks Viennese and Recourse, which are considered separate peaks.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Mount Clarke in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia